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OK HB4355

OK HB4355
Police dogs; police agencies; heat alarm system; effective date.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
02/03/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to police dogs; requiring certain law enforcement agencies to equip vehicles used in canine law enforcement programs with a heat alarm system that activates under certain circumstances; providing what the system must do when activated; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that law enforcement agencies, including municipal police departments, county sheriff's departments, and police departments with statewide or university/college campus jurisdiction, must equip vehicles used in their canine law enforcement programs with a heat alarm system. This system will activate if the vehicle stops running or if the interior temperature exceeds 85 degrees Fahrenheit, and upon activation, it must sound an audible alarm, automatically lower the vehicle's rear windows, and alert the canine law enforcement officer to the dangerous situation, with the act set to become effective on November 1, 2026.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules (on 02/03/2026)

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